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After the mostly well-received "Angel of Retribution" proved that JUDAS PRIEST could mine their own past for amiable, if hardly classic, for-the-fans renditions of their former glories, the future was both wide open and closing in on the veteran British metal band. They seemed to finally be at home...
June 18, 2008
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AVANTASIA: More Tour Video Blogs Available

Vocalist Amanda Somerville has issued the next two in a series of video blogs (see below) from the AVANTASIA European tour, which kicked off on June 5 at the Rocksound Festival in Huttwil, Switzerland. Amanda Somerville is the American singer-songwriter and vocal coach who was recently tapped to rep...
June 17, 2008
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STONE GODS Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

STONE GODS, the band featuring former THE DARKNESS members Dan Hawkins, Richie Edwards and Ed Graham, has replaced AXEL RUDI PELL on the billing of this year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 31 - August 2, 2008 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows:...
June 11, 2008
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AVANTASIA: More Tour Video Blogs, ROCKSOUND Footage Available

Vocalist Amanda Somerville has issued the second and third in a series of video blogs from the AVANTASIA European tour, which kicked off on June 5 at the Rocksound Festival in Huttwil, Switzerland. Also available is more fan-filmed video footage from the Rocksound concert (courtesy of YouTube user "...
June 11, 2008
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AVIAN: New Album Track Listing Revealed; First Single Available

AVIAN, the melodic metal band featuring singer Lance King (BALANCE OF POWER, PYRAMAZE) and guitarist Yan Leviathan, will release its sophomore album, "Ashes and Madness", on September 16 via Nightmare Records. The recording lineup for the CD is as follows: Lance King - Vocals, Keyboards Yan Leviatha...
June 8, 2008
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AVANTASIA: Footage From Tour Kick-Off Available

EDGUY singer Tobias Sammet's solo project AVANTASIA kicked off its European tour on Thursday, June 5 at the Rocksound Festival in Huttwil, Switzerland. Fan-filmed video footage of the concert's opening song can be viewed below (clip uploaded by YouTube user "bomberman021"). AVANTASIA's touring lineu...
June 8, 2008
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Singer AMANDA SOMERVILLE Releases First AVANTASIA Tour Video Blog

Vocalist Amanda Somerville has issued the first in a series of video blogs from the AVANTASIA European tour, which kicked off on June 5 at the Rocksound Festival in Huttwil, Switzerland. Watch the clip below. Amanda Somerville is the American singer-songwriter and vocal coach who was recently tapped...
June 7, 2008
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FIREWIND: New Video Interview With APOLLO PAPATHANASIO Available

Terry Nikas from Metalzone.gr conducted an interview with singer Apollo Papathanasio of the Greek metallers FIREWIND in Athens, Greece while the band was on tour in Europe with KAMELOT and FOREVER SLAVE. Watch the 18-minute chat below. FIREWIND will have its latest album, "The Premonition", released...
June 6, 2008
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KAMELOT To Support IRON MAIDEN In Holland

Hot off their hugely successful European headlining tour which took took place in April/May, American/Norwegian melodic metallers KAMELOT have been invited to perform with British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN on August 16 in Assen, Netherlands at the massive TT Circuit location. Guitarist Thomas...
June 5, 2008
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KAMELOT Schedules First-Ever Puerto Rico Concert

American/Norwegian melodic metallers KAMELOT will perform in Puerto Rico for the first time on October 7 at Arena Pier 10 in San Juan. For a complete list of upcoming KAMELOT shows, go to this location. "Ghost Opera - The Second Coming", the reissue of KAMELOT's "Ghost Opera" album enhanced with lot...
June 2, 2008
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MEMOIRA Signs With NIGHTMARE RECORDS

Nightmare Records has announced the signing of MEMOIRA, a young female-fronted Finnish band playing what the label calls "epic melancholic metal that has progressive and gothic orchestral parts." According to Nightmare, MEMOIRA carries on "in the fashon of bands such as NIGHTWISH, EPICA, KAMELOT, WI...
May 27, 2008
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AMASEFFER: 'Slaves For Life' Widget Available

A widget for "Slaves for Life", the debut album from AMASEFFER, the "holy project" featuring guest appearances by Mats Levn (KRUX, ex-THERION, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN),Angela Gossow (ARCH ENEMY) and Kobi Farhi (ORPHANED LAND),is available below. AMASEFFER recently inked a deal with InsideOut Music. "Slav...
May 20, 2008
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Top Heavy Metal Musicians Select Favorite Guitarists Of All Time

Thiago Sarkis of Roadie Crew magazine (web site) organized a poll in which 330 guitarists were asked about their favorite guitarists of all time. Among the participants in the poll were current and former members of such bands as GUNS N' ROSES, KISS, MACHINE HEAD, NIGHTWISH, MEGADETH, SCORPIONS, TES...
May 19, 2008
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FIREWIND Confirmed For UK's DOWNLOAD Festival

After a storming European tour with KAMELOT, the Greek metal phenomenon FIREWIND will make its much-anticipated return to the UK this summer when it performs at this year's Download festival, set to take place the weekend of June 13-15 at Donington Park, Leicestershire, UK. Commented guitarist Gus G...
May 16, 2008
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EPICA Stand-In Singer Releases Final Video Video Tour Diary Entries

Amanda Somerville the American singer-songwriter and vocal coach who was recently tapped to replace EPICA vocalist Simone Simons on the band's North American tour with SYMPHONY X due to Simons' ongoing health issues has posted the final updates to her video tour diary. Watch the footage below. Simon...
May 14, 2008